Pacific Bell has begun construction of its $16 billion fiberoptic and coaxial broadband network that will connect more than 5 million customers. . . . Noyes Fiber Systems (San Diego, CA), a fiberoptic testequipment manufacturer, will expand into a 20,000ft2 facility to meet customer demands for its products. . . . Teledyne Ryan Electronics (San Diego, CA), a manufacturer of fiberoptic flightcontrol components, will close its San Diego plant and relocate to existing plants in Northridge and Newbury Park, CA.
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